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So Much to Say
So little time to say it. I don’t quite understand how I can be in a position where I’m my own boss, but don’t seem to be able to find time to keep my blog up to date. I suppose one of the impacts of twitter is that my need to spout off in public is served, without any of that tedious mucking about with writing coherent, cogent sentences.
Anyway, enough excuses, this is just a quick catch up to distract me from the process of colour grading November Rain, which is proving a little tricky with some of the lighting. So what’s been going on since the half marathon?
Marlow Half Marathon, a novice perspective
A few months ago, I competed in my first 10k, and I enjoyed the experience so much that I decided I was capable of upping my game even further, and began toying with the idea of doing a half marathon. Unfortunately my brother took my toying seriously, and badgered me until I signed up for the Marlow Half Marathon, which it transpires is quite hilly (he was quite quiet about that).
Recent edits
I recently did some editing work on a couple of short sketches for together.com as part of their 1431 campaign. Obviously I didn’t write them, but I think they’re both pretty funny, and I’m pleased with the work I did. Check ‘em out:
Watching The Watchmen
In the second example of twitter really coming through for me, I wound up with an unexpected opportunity to see Watchmen this evening. Never one to turn down the opportunity of a blag, this had the added bonus of being a film I was exceptionally keen to see, and had just begun thinking about when and where I would be seeing it. But who cares about any of that, the important question is, is it any good? And the simple answer is a resounding yes. Continue reading
Spending our way out of recession
Andrew Rawnsley this week demonstrates quite clearly how inadequate Gordon Brown’s current response is to the economic crisis:
If we’re going to spend, then let’s invest in Britain’s future